Tag Archives: Women's Studies
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The Madwoman’s Underclothes
by Germaine Greer“[Greer] is, perhaps, one of the marvelous letter writers of an age that no longer trifles with them much. Her essays, columns and books–transcripts…
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Literal Madness
by Kathy Acker“Speaks to us out of a delightful mock-na’veté that reminds one at times of the Dick and Jane readers rewritten as manuals for politics…
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Life and Death in Shanghai
by Nien Cheng“The extraordinary story of an extraordinary woman who, despite 6 1/2 long years of imprisonment and torment in Communist China, not only survived but…
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Great Expectations
by Kathy AckerBeginning as a rewriting of Charles Dickens classic of the same name, Great Expectations spirals into Kathy Acker’s most notorious work of textual appropriation…
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Empire of the Senseless
by Kathy AckerKathy Acker continues her post-modern explorations with a story set in a bleak world where the society we know is dying in its own…
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Don Quixote
by Kathy Acker“Scarified sensibility, subversive intellect, and predatory wit make her a writer like no other I know.” –Tom LeClair, The New York Times Book Review
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Composing a Life
by Mary Catherine Bateson“A masterwork of rare breadth and particularity, encompassing all the rhythms of five lives and friendships, and interweaving their stories in ways that reveal…
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The Almond
by Nedjma“Nedjma . . . has a gift for turning a beautiful phrase obscene and vice versa. . . . The novel is so genuinely…
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Pussy, King of the Pirates
by Kathy Acker“Acker discards, mangles, and rewrites literary conventions. Using words as weapons to smash her way into modernity, she pushes language to the tension point,…